diff --git a/sound/soc/fsl/imx-pcm-rpmsg.c b/sound/soc/fsl/imx-pcm-rpmsg.c
index b84d1dfddba2..128728b65a3a 100644
--- a/sound/soc/fsl/imx-pcm-rpmsg.c
+++ b/sound/soc/fsl/imx-pcm-rpmsg.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 #include "fsl_rpmsg.h"
 #include "imx-pcm-rpmsg.h"
 
-static struct snd_pcm_hardware imx_rpmsg_pcm_hardware = {
+static const struct snd_pcm_hardware imx_rpmsg_pcm_hardware = {
 	.info = SNDRV_PCM_INFO_INTERLEAVED |
 		SNDRV_PCM_INFO_BLOCK_TRANSFER |
 		SNDRV_PCM_INFO_BATCH |